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Apples, oranges and bananas are sold in abundance in supermarkets throughout the country. But some say the most American fruit is one you’ll likely never see in the produce department, and it’s one you’ve probably never heard of. https://to.pbs.org/4o9epsl
The pawpaw: America's forgotten native fruit finds new popularity
Apples, oranges and bananas are sold in abundance in supermarkets throughout the country. But some say the most American fruit is one you'll likely never see in the produce department, and it's one you've probably never heard of. Deema Zein bites into t...
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December 27, 2025 at 1:03 AM
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This administration is only for free speech when it agrees with it.

Using “free speech” as a pretext to punish those critical of Trump and Musk, or advocating for digital safety, undermines the law itself. That’s a dangerous precedent, Secretary Rubio.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/23/t...
U.S. Bars 5 European Tech Regulators and Researchers
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December 24, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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A bipartisan group of US senators released a statement on Russia's Christmas attacks of Ukraine,calling Putin "a ruthless murderer"with no interest in peace

They reiterated that Zelenskyy agreed to a Christmas truce,while Putin declined
Thank you for your support!
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December 26, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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ICE detain father shopping on Christmas Eve—then steal his family's groceries.

Then 3 agents divvy up his paid for food—taking what they want for themselves.

"Can I just get the wife's number to call and let her know?" woman asks.

"No, guess he should've complied," agent says.

Yakima, Washington
December 25, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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The original Betty Boop, the first four Nancy Drew books and Greta Garbo's first talkie are among the many works from 1930 that will be free to use, share and remake starting on Jan. 1. n.pr/4scrT9d
The cultural works becoming public domain in 2026, from Betty Boop to Nancy Drew
The original Betty Boop, the first four Nancy Drew books and Greta Garbo's first talkie are among the many works from 1930 that will be free to use, share and remake starting on Jan. 1.
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December 26, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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Researchers who told people to either buy themselves a gift or give one to a stranger, found those who gave to others felt a lot happier.
Giving gifts boosts happiness, research shows. So why do we feel frazzled?
Researchers who told people to either buy themselves a gift or give one to a stranger, found those who gave to others felt a lot happier. Here's how to get the mood boost without the shopping stress.
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December 25, 2025 at 10:52 AM
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Another immigrant died in ICE custody, aka GEO Group private prison.

Fouad Saeed Abdulkadir, a 46-year-old Eritrean imam and lawful permanent resident from Ohio, died while in U.S.
ICE custody at the Moshannon Valley Processing Center in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania on December 14, 2025.
December 25, 2025 at 4:35 AM
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Wish you all a Merry Christmas. Stay safe and don't forget to check the weather before you head out. weather.gov.
December 25, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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For CJR’s Journalism 2050 Issue, Amos Barshad examines the companies promising to save humanity from our conspiratorial online disinformation hell. Do they have any hope of success?
Bias Busters: Cataloguing news in the hope of saving humanity from our conspiratorial online disinformation hell.
The busy work of cataloguing news in the hope of saving humanity from our conspiratorial online disinformation hell.
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December 25, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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In tumultuous times, we believe in being prepared, not scared.

We’ve distilled the advice our trainers have shared with thousands of journalists over the years into the actionable, concrete steps in our 2026 journalist’s digital security checklist:
The 2026 journalist’s digital security checklist
Our digital security training team's checklist to help journalists secure their digital life.
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December 25, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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In the nascent field of mycoforestry, tree-growers are combining saplings with symbiotic fungi to grow timber and mushrooms on the same plots of land.
How Christmas Trees Could Become a Source of Low-Carbon Protein
In the nascent field of mycoforestry, tree-growers are combining saplings with symbiotic fungi to grow timber and mushrooms on the same plots of land.
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December 25, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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Сommunities across Ukraine have benefited from Germany’s support through the German federal enterprise Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), helping secure reliable energy for over 1.5 million people.
With Germany’s help, Ukrainian communities keep kindergartens and hospitals running through blackouts
In the winter of 2023, just after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began, Natalia Kovalenko, the director of one of the largest kindergartens in Kyiv Oblast, was grappling with challenges that ...
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December 25, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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The genocide will continue until morale improves.
"We’re monitoring what you do online. Disseminating, writing, or publishing inciting content online is considered a terrorist crime in every sense and may lead to arrest or imprisonment. We have warned you."

Israel warns Palestinians that posting about their suffering will be considered terrorism.
December 25, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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Thousands flocked to Bethlehem's Manger Square on Christmas Eve. It's in the occupied West Bank, and celebrations were canceled over the last two years because of the Israel-Hamas war. https://to.pbs.org/45rByz1
Palestinians mark Christmas in Bethlehem while navigating life during conflict
Thousands flocked to Bethlehem's Manger Square on Christmas Eve, the spot where Christians believe Jesus was born. It's in the occupied West Bank, and celebrations were canceled over the last two year...
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December 25, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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This is absurd.
December 24, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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Today, people consider "Yule" synonymous with "Christmas." But centuries ago, Yule meant something different — a pagan mid-winter festival, dating back to pre-Christian Germanic people. n.pr/3YaZPp6
How cozy Yuletide traditions got their start with raging parties and animal sacrifice
Today, people consider "Yule" synonymous with "Christmas." But centuries ago, Yule meant something different — a pagan mid-winter festival, dating back to pre-Christian Germanic people.
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December 24, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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AN NPR survey finds that people with disability still find hotels unaccommodating, even 35 years after passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act. n.pr/48VPxj2
35 years after ADA, people with disabilities still find hotels unaccommodating
AN NPR survey finds that people with disability still find hotels unaccommodating, even 35 years after passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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December 24, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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(Reuters) - China imported no soybeans from the United States for a third straight month in November, as buyers turned to South American supplies amid fears of a shortfall if the trade war with Washington dragged on.

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China imports no US soybeans for third month; Argentine arrivals up 634 per cent | The Western Producer
China imported no soybeans from the United States for a third straight month in November, as buyers turned to South American supplies amid fears of a shortfall if the trade war with Washington dragged...
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December 23, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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This lack of support for American ingenuity will not only slow down progress and innovation, but it will hurt our standing as a global leader in science and technology, with patients awaiting new treatments paying the price.
The U.S. Is Funding Fewer Grants in Every Area of Science and Medicine
A quiet policy change means the government is making fewer bets on long-term science.
www.nytimes.com
December 23, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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President Trump and his administration aren't above the law of the land.

This is a victory for our clients and due process.
Judge orders administration to submit plans for return of migrants deported to El Salvador prison under AEA
A judge has ordered the Trump administration to submit plans to return or provide hearings for the migrants who were sent to El Salvador's CECOT mega-prison in March.
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December 23, 2025 at 1:40 AM
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The Trump administration is censoring information. If you come across something before it’s censored, save it, download it, print it. Thank you to everyone preserving and sharing records, the censored Epstein files, and to Canada for helping us access Inside CECOT. Don’t let censorship win.
December 23, 2025 at 1:59 AM
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The full spiked 60 Minutes CECOT package, clean & subtitled. 1/5
December 23, 2025 at 1:28 AM
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For those in a position to volunteer on the campaign here is the link!
Campaign Volunteer Registration Form
Thank you for stepping up to help this campaign. We win when folks across Northwest Georgia get involved, and there is a place here for everyone. Check the ways you would like to help, and our team wi...
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December 22, 2025 at 8:10 PM